Financial calculation tools are critical and extremely important when justifying energy efficiency measures to get the decisions taken. As many as 92% of the respondents either totally agree or nearly agree in this question. On the other hand, the easiness of doing and understanding of financial calculations is more challenging. About half (49%) of the persons interviewed find those easy to understand.
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An overall description of Financial Calculation Methods and Tools
Download a high resolution version for printing: Guide Financial Calculations
View a low resolution version of the guide online: Guide Financial Calculations
In Latvian: Guide Financial Calculations (Latvian)
More detailed instructions how to use Financial Calculation Excel Tool
1a Guideline for Excel Based Financial Calculation Tool
Financial Calculation Tool for Energy Efficiency Investments in excel format
1b Financial Calculation Tool in Excel Format
1b Financial Calculation Tool (Finnish)
Financial Calculation Tool for Energy Efficiency Investments in excel format with an example
1c Financial Calculation Tool in Excel Format – Example
1c Financial Calculation Tool. Example (Finnish)
More detailed instructions about Financial Calculation Methods
2 Guideline for Financial Calculation Methods
Example of a complete energy audit with presentation of energy measures with alternative financial calculation methods
3 Presentation of Measures in Energy Audits – Example
Educational material for training purposes
4 Financial Calculations Training Material
Easy to use web based financial calculation tool for investments
5 Financial Calculation Tool in Web Format, online
Presentation in final conference
Financial calculation tools presentation final conference
Video final conference
Financial Calculations
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Tanja Nyholm
Environmental Office of Lappeneranta Region
tanja.nyholm@lappeenranta.fi